Pre-natal, clonal origin of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in triplets

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2099-2102

  Zuna, Jan ^a,b   Muzikova, Katerina ^a,c   Ford, Anthony M ^b   Maia, Ana Teresa ^b   Krejci, Ondrej ^a   Tousovska, Katerina ^d   Oravkinova, Irina ^e   Greaves, Mel ^b   Trka, Jan ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

^e L PASTEUR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; Immunoreceptor gene; In utero origin; Rearrangements; Triplets

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR DELTA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GAMMA CHAIN;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CARCINOGENESIS; CASE REPORT; CHORION; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMAN TRIPLETS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PLACENTA; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; ZYGOSITY;

ADULT; BONE MARROW; CELL LINEAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE REARRANGEMENT, GAMMA-CHAIN T-CELL ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; GENE REARRANGEMENT, T-LYMPHOCYTE; GENES, IMMUNOGLOBULIN; GENES, T-CELL RECEPTOR DELTA; GENES, T-CELL RECEPTOR GAMMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRIPLETS; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0242635597     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1042819031000123393     Document Type: Article

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